6th Abia State House of Assembly

6th Abia State House of Assembly
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Overview
Jurisdiction Abia State, Nigeria
Term 11 June 2015 (2015-06-11) – 11 June 2019 (2019-06-11)
Election 2 May 2015
6th Assembly
Members 24
Speaker Martins Azubuike
Deputy Speaker Cosmos Ndukwe
Majority Leader Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji
Minority Leader Chibuzo Solomon Okogbuo

The 6th Abia State House of Assembly is the current session of the Abia State legislature. Formed after an election on 2 May 2015 and inaugurated on 11 June 2015,[1] the Representatives of the Assembly were elected from 24 constituencies with the majority being members of the People's Democratic Party.[2] The elected Speaker is Martins Azubuike representing Isiala Ngwa North Constituency.[3]

Leadership

Office Constituency Representative Party
Speaker of the House Isiala Ngwa North Martins Azubuike PDP
Deputy Speaker Bende South Cosmos Ndukwe PDP
Majority Leader Umuahia Central Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji PDP
Deputy Majority Leader Obingwa East Solomon Akpulonu PDP
Minority Leader Bende South Chibuzo Solomon Okogbuo APGA
Deputy Minority Leader Aba South Clinton Emmanuel Ebere APGA
Majority Whip Ukwa West Tony Mezie Nwabuni PDP
Minority Whip Ohafia South Ifeanyi Uchendu APGA

Members

Constituency Name Political party
Osisioma South Emeka Alozie PDP
Umuahia North Kelechi Onuzuruike APGA
Isiala Ngwa South Chiwendu Kanu PDP
Isuikwuato Chukwudi Ogele PDP
Ukwa East Paul Taribo PDP
Umuahia East Chukwudi J. Apugo PDP
Ikwuano Theophilus O. Ugboaja APGA
Ugwunagbo Munachim Alozie PDP
Obingwa West Thomas Nkoro PDP
Ohafia North Egwuronu Obasi PDP
Osisioma North Kennedy A. Njoku PDP
Abia Central Abraham Oba APGA
Aba North Blessing Nwagba PDP
Arochukwu Luke Ukara Onyeani APGA

References

  1. ↑ Gordi Udeajah (13 June 2015). "Abia Sixth House Of Assembly Takes Off, Elects Speaker". The Guardian. Umuahia. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
  2. ↑ "Full List Of Abia State House of Assembly Members Elect.". SouthEast Nigeria. 2 May 2015. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
  3. ↑ "Abia House of Assembly elects Martins Azubuike as Speaker". News24. Umuahia. 12 June 2015. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
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